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Constitution

ConstitutionConstitutionsConstitutionIs a plan that provides the rules for GovernmentMay be written or unwritten

The U.S. Constitution is the oldest written constitution still serving a nation today. What does that say about the strength of our government?Purposes ConstitutionsSet out ideals that people believe and share.Sets the basic structure of government and defines powers and duties.Provides Supreme law for the country.U.S. PreambleWe the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.

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